Vascular plants of Victoria Island (Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Canada): a specimen-based study of an Arctic flora

• Published in: PhytoKeys
• Main Authors: Saarela,Jeffery, Sokoloff,Paul, Gillespie,Lynn, Bull,Roger, Bennett,Bruce, Ponomarenko,Serguei
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020
• Subjects: biodiversity; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; checklist; floristics; herbarium; natural history collections; range extension; taxonomy; Arctic; Cambridge Bay; Canada; Northwest Territories; Nunavut; Oldenburg; Ulukhaktok; Arctic Archipelago; Carex bigelowii; Draba fladnizensis; Eriophorum; Juncus arcticus; Victoria Island; victoria island
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.141.48810; https://phytokeys.pensoft.net/article/48810/

Victoria Island in Canada’s western Arctic is the eighth largest island in the world and the second largest in Canada. Here, we report the results of a floristic study of vascular plant diversity of Victoria Island. The study is based on a specimen-based dataset comprising 7031 unique collections fr...